James vs Josh

GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

James Tait

1:28:46 best Open Men time · London 2024
1365th of 2,324 place in that race · 2,324 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 15 results

Josh Cooper

1:27:23 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2024
1507th of 2,732 place in that race · 2,732 Open Men finishers

Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more

James: London 2024, Open Men · Josh: Birmingham 2024, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
JamesJoshedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where James and Josh sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.James: strongest on Push (faster than 67% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 15%).Josh: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 56% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 12%).

See the numbers
Part James: faster than Josh: faster than
Ski 30% 35%
Push 67% 38%
Pull 29% 54%
BBJ 31% 50%
Row 43% 49%
Carry 59% 12%
Lunges 51% 27%
Wall balls 15% 52%
Roxzone 53% 56%
Runs 50% 43%

Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.

Part by part

Part James Josh
SkiErg 30% 35%
Sled push 67% 38%
Sled pull 29% 54%
Burpee broad jump 31% 50%
Row 43% 49%
Farmers carry 59% 12%
Sandbag lunges 51% 27%
Wall balls 15% 52%
Roxzone (moving) 53% 56%
Runs (8 km) 50% 43%

The share of their own field each athlete beat on that segment, at the race named on the left. Higher is better; green marks the better of the two. A dash means no split was published.

Those races as one bar each

James · London 2024 · Open Men1:28:46
5:534:354:152:475:075:495:086:504:504:524:512:014:285:035:199:357:31
Josh · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men1:27:23
5:364:314:553:025:024:475:085:505:144:475:032:515:066:025:466:367:17
RunsStationsRoxzone (moving between stations)

This chart draws the race in order, left to right: each 1 km run (blue), each station (yellow) and the roxzone (grey), sized by its time.James · London 2024 · Open Men: 39:51 running, 41:32 at the stations and 7:31 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:35).Below, Josh · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men: 41:50 running, 38:25 at the stations and 7:17 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:36).

See the numbers
Part James · London 2024 · Open Men Josh · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men
Run 1 5:53 5:36
SkiErg 4:35 4:31
Run 2 4:15 4:55
Sled push 2:47 3:02
Run 3 5:07 5:02
Sled pull 5:49 4:47
Run 4 5:08 5:08
Burpee broad jump 6:50 5:50
Run 5 4:50 5:14
Row 4:52 4:47
Run 6 4:51 5:03
Farmers carry 2:01 2:51
Run 7 4:28 5:06
Sandbag lunges 5:03 6:02
Run 8 5:19 5:46
Wall balls 9:35 6:36
Roxzone 7:31 7:17
Finish 1:28:46 1:27:23

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race James Josh Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:35:55 1:35:55 level
London 2024 Open Men · 1 Dec 2024 1:28:46 1:31:42 2:56 · James faster
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